Behavioral Health Care Program Manager

Cottage Clinical Associates seeks a Behavioral Health Care Program Manager responsible for supporting and coordinating the mental and physical health care of patients on an assigned patient caseload with the patient's medical provider and, when appropriate, other mental health providers. This includes providing direct patient care for patients on a short-term basis and supporting psychotropic medication management. The Behavioral Health Care Program Manager is a core member of the collaborative care team, including the patient's medical provider and psychiatric consultant, as well as the larger primary care team or medical team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.

Education:

• Minimum: Master’s Degree, Ph.D., or PsyD in a mental health, social work, counseling, or related behavioral health field is necessary.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• Minimum: Must hold an active and in good standing license such as Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP). California Children Services (CCS) paneling is required within six months of hire.

Years of Related Work Experience:

• Minimum: 1 year licensed experience in Behavioral Health.
• Preferred: 3-4 years of related experience in a healthcare setting preferred.